David Taylor wrote:
>
> Is it possible to ftp a large file from a remote server in portions?
> I'm asking this because I keep trying to download StarOffice (4 times
> I've tried). Always, at sometime during the download, I get cutoff...
> connection drops out, errors, etc...
>
> I want to able to download it a few megabytes at a time. Any solutions?
I think that ncftp might be what you're looking for. I keep meaning to
look into it myself. . . rpm available on RH cd, I think, or from the
main distro section of the ftp site.
> BTW, thanks for everyone's help with my questions (the monitor's OK now,
> and I'm currently downloading the xemacs rpms). I only wish I was
> knowledgable enough about some area of linux to offer answers to other
> people's questions...
Hang around for a while. Nobody absorbed all this arcana from rocks.
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